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SIB 06 42 25: Bowden Cable Outer Return

Bowden Cable Outer Return on BMW F22/F23/G07 models (2014–2024); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.

BMW other communication · NHTSA ID 11022867 · Aug 2025 · also written SI B06 42 25, B064225

What it covers

A general communication BMW filed with NHTSA.

Bowden Cable Outer Return

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 06 42 25
Also written: SI B06 42 25, B064225, 06 42 25, SIB-06-42-25, SI B064225
NHTSA ID11021128, 11022867 (revisions)
Document IDs filedB064225
TypeOther communication
Date (first filed Jul 2025)
Models228i, X7
Model years2014–2024
ChassisF22, F23, G07
EnginesB58, N20, N63
Component (NHTSA)Structure › Body

Model, year and engine coverage comes from NHTSA's records. Not every car in this range is affected; the official document lists the exact production dates and conditions.

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Source: NHTSA Manufacturer Communications (public data). BimmerBench is not affiliated with BMW or NHTSA. The title and description above are our own plain-English summary; the full bulletin is BMW's document, linked above.

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